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I tried the msconfig solution I found in various forums but I can't select 2 Processors in the startup options. The "detect HAL" checkbox I saw in various Posts isn't there either. I also tried editing the environment variables but it didn't help either.

I tried the msconfig solution I found in various forums but I can't select 2 Processors in the startup options. The "detect HAL" checkbox I saw in various Posts isn't there either. I also tried editing the environment variables but it didn't help either.

Ideas?

Thanks in advance
hardi

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